TC-R Test 6 2023 Flashcards by Yuri Lee

to die because you have been underwater too long and you cannot breathe

Two children d____ after falling into the river.

drown (v)
/draʊn/

> drown out: nhấn chìm, lấn át
ex: She turned up the TV to drown out the barking dogs outside.

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~ list (n)

I found his phone number in the d_____.

directory (n)
/daɪˈrektəri/

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~ founder

ex: The young e_____ opened a small café in the city.

entrepreneur (n)
/ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː(r)/

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bằng sáng chế

ex: She received a p____ for her invention.

patent (n)
/ˈpætnt/ , /ˈpeɪtnt/

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~ since, starting from

ex: The castle, “d____ from” the 12th century, is a popular tourist attraction.

dating from

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get involved in a situation where you are not wanted or needed, often causing disruption

ex: He didn’t want to i______ in their argument.

interfere (v)
/ˌɪntəˈfɪə(r)/

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Before the deadline
Earlier than planned

ex: He completed his homework “a____ of schedule”.

ahead of schedule

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in a way that shows you are determined not to change your mind or to be persuaded about something

~ Stubbornly, Firmly, Determinedly

ex: Despite the doctor’s advice, he a_____ continued to smoke.

adamantly (adv)
/ˈædəməntli/

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~ unpleasant (adj)

ex: The teacher removed the o_____ content from the textbook.

objectionable (adj)
/əbˈdʒekʃənəbl/

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~ object sth (v): phản đối
/əbˈdʒekt/

ex: He “is o_____ to” using animals for cosmetic testing.

be opposed to sth

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criticize (v): phê bình
/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/

> wf

Word form:
> criticize (v)

> criticism (n): lời phê bình
/ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/

> critic (n): nhà phê bình
/ˈkrɪtɪk/

> critically (adv)

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Those/Anyone >< Who/Whoever

> Those + [who register…]+ have good seats.
Anyone + [who registers…]+ has a good seat.
……. [relative clause] …..

> [Who/Whoever + registers…]+ has a good seat.

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phạm vi, quy mô

ex: The s____ of the project was too large for our small team to handle.

scale (n)
/skeɪl/

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~ friendly (adj)

ex: The dog was a c_____ friend, always by her side.

companionable (adj)
/kəmˈpænjənəbl/

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that can be exchanged, especially without affecting the way in which something works

có thể thay thế được

ex: The V8 engines are all i_____ with each other.

interchangeable with sth (adj)
/ˌɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒəbl/

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a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders

ex: She painted a beautiful p_____ of her grandmother.

portrait (n)
/ˈpɔːtreɪt/

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(often in titles)
of a lower rank; having fewer rights in a particular profession or organization

phó

The a_____ director played a crucial role in the production of the film.

associate (a)
/əˈsəʊsiət/, /əˈsəʊʃiət/

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mòn, sờn

The soles of my sneakers are starting to w____ out after months of running.

wear - worn - worn (v)

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~ exception

ngoại lệ

ex: Attendance at the party is by invitation only, with no e____ .

exclusion (n)
/ɪkˈskluːʒn/

> < inclusion (n)

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tiền được rút

ex: She made a w____ of £250 from her bank account.

withdrawal (n)
/wɪðˈdrɔːəl/

> < fund transfer (n): tiền chuyển vào

> < deposit (n): tiền đặt cọc

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verify (v)
/ˈverɪfaɪ/

Word form:
> verify (v)

> verification (n)
/ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

> verification code (n)

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elect (v): bầu cử
/ɪˈlekt/

> wf

Word form:
> elect (v)

> re-elect (v): tái bầu cử

> election (n): cuộc bầu cử

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causing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement

xung đột

ex: The decision to close the local school caused c_____ reactions.

controversial (adj)
/ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃl/

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first come, first s____

first come, first served

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a small amount of food or a drink that you have before a meal món khai vị ## Footnote She chose a light salad as her a____ before the main course.

appetizer (n) /ˈæpɪtaɪzə(r)/

ưu tú ## Footnote ex: The e____ students were chosen for the special program.

elite (adj) /eɪˈliːt/ , /ɪˈliːt/

causing feelings of happiness and pleasure ## Footnote ex: The reunion between long-lost friends after decades apart was a h_____ moment.

heartwarming (story)

a difficult or unpleasant situation nghịch cảnh ## Footnote ex: We must learn to overcome a____ to grow stronger.

adversity (n) /ədˈvɜːsəti/

a copy of a book, piece of music, etc. before it has been printed bản thảo ## Footnote ex: After months of writing, John finally completed his m_____ .

manuscript (n) /ˈmænjuskrɪpt/

a person who has done something wrong or against the law thủ phạm ## Footnote ex: The police are searching for the c_____.

culprit (n) /ˈkʌlprɪt/

~ confusing ## Footnote ex: His behavior was so p_____; nobody could figure out what he was thinking.

puzzling (adj) /ˈpʌzlɪŋ/

the crime of stealing something from a person or place vụ trộm ## Footnote ex: She reported the t____ of her bike to the police.

theft of sth (n) /θeft/ > thief (n): tên ăn trộm /θiːf/

a tool for opening cans of food ## Footnote I need a "can o____ " to open this can of beans for dinner.

can opener (n)

sản phẩm bán ra thị trường ## Footnote ex: We need "c_____-grade" equipment for our new restaurant.

commercial-grade

~ Favor, Prefer ## Footnote ex: She has a p_____ for tea over coffee.

preference (n) /ˈprefrəns/ > have a preference for

~ Guarantee, Assurance ## Footnote ex: Your purchase is covered by a 3-year w____ . ex: Your purchase is under a 3-year w______.

warranty (n) /ˈwɒrənti/

~ contact with sb ## Footnote ex: He "r____ out to" his old friend.

reach out to sb

to be able to have or use something ## Footnote ex: Only members have a____ to the gym. (noun) ex: We need a password to a____ the network. (verb)

> access to -> noun > access sth -> verb

đài phun nước ## Footnote ex: There is a small f_____ in our garden.

fountain (n) /ˈfaʊntən/

đan len ## Footnote ex: They w_____ blankets from wool.

weave (v) /wiːv/ > weave - wove /wəʊv/ - woven > wool (n): len /wʊl/

~ real ## Footnote ex: The antique vase was confirmed as a____ by the expert.

authentic (adj) /ɔːˈθentɪk/ ## Footnote > authentication (n) /ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃn/ ex: The app uses fingerprint authentication for extra security.

dệt may ## Footnote ex: The t____ industry produces fabrics for clothing and home goods. ex: Silk is a luxurious t_____ often used in high-end fashion.

textile (n) /ˈtekstaɪl/

clothing, when it is being sold in shops hàng may mặc ## Footnote ex: The boutique offers high-end a____ at affordable prices.

apparel (n) /əˈpærəl/

thêu hoa văn ## Footnote ex: The e_____ on the curtains matched the room's decor perfectly.

embroidery (n) /ɪmˈbrɔɪdəri/

~ public (v) ## Footnote ex: He hesitated to r_____ his true feelings.

reveal (v) /rɪˈviːl/

~ Brand awareness ## Footnote ex: The company invested in advertising to boost its "name r_______".

name recognition

~ wonderful (adj) ## Footnote ex: The hotel room had an e____ view of the ocean.

exquisite (adj) /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/ , /ˈekskwɪzɪt/

nhân viên bất động sản ## Footnote The "estate a____ " showed us several houses before we made a decision.

estate agent > estate (n): bat dong san /ɪˈsteɪt/

~ well known, famous ex: The historic mansion was restored by a n_____ architect.

noted

~ control, manage (v) ## Footnote ex: Please m____ the temperature of the oven.

monitor (v) /ˈmɒnɪtə(r)/

~ obligation (n) /ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃn/ ## Footnote ex: The company ensured c____ with safety regulations.

compliance with sth (n) /kəmˈplaɪəns/

>< reimbursement (n): hoàn trả tiền ## Footnote After the d_____ of the scholarship money, the students were able to buy their textbooks.

disbursement (n): giải ngân /dɪsˈbɜːsmənt/

tiền lương ## Footnote ex: Please submit your hours worked for p_____ processing.

payroll (n) /ˈpeɪrəʊl/ > payroll manager: người quản lý tiền lương

~ surrounding (n) ## Footnote ex: There are several restaurants in the v______ where we can grab a bite to eat.

vicinity (n) /vəˈsɪnəti/

>< expand (v) ## Footnote ex: Can you c_______ the files into a single folder?

compact (v) /kəmˈpækt/

~ modern (adj) đương đại ## Footnote ex: She prefers c_______ art over classical paintings.

contemporary (adj) /kənˈtemprəri/

~ copy, duplicate (v) ## Footnote Artists often r______ famous paintings to learn new techniques.

replicate (v) /ˈreplɪkeɪt/

patron (n): khách quen /ˈpeɪtrən/ > wf

Word form: > **patron** (n) > **patronize** (v): làm khách quen, lui tới thường xuyên > ex: The club is patronized by students and locals alike.

~ speed up, accelerate ## Footnote ex: Let's e_____ the process to meet the deadline.

expedite (v) /ˈekspədaɪt/

ex: Hard work often **results in** success. ex: His failure **resulted from** lack of preparation.

> **result in sth (v)**: to make something happen > **result from sth (v)**: to happen because of something else that happened first

~ only for ## Footnote The contest "is limited ____" residents of the state who are over eighteen years old.

be limited to sb

~ Electricity / power cut cúp điện ## Footnote ex: During the storm, there was "a power o____" for hours.

a power outage

causing great surprise, excitement, or interest ~ Incredible, Remarkable ## Footnote ex: The news article about the celebrity scandal was s____ .

sensational (adj) /senˈseɪʃənl/

~ release to sw ## Footnote ex: The company plans to "r____ out" its new product to stores nationwide.

roll out to sw

~ Assist, Help, Support ## Footnote ex: The government offers financial a____ to low-income families.

aid (n) /eɪd/ > financial aid > first aid kit

~ other things ## Footnote The company will work with local businesses or "other e_____" to support the community.

other entities

the fact of being average or not very good ~ being normal (n) ## Footnote ex: His work was marked by m_____ , lacking any spark of creativity.

mediocrity (n) /ˌmiːdiˈɒkrəti/

tiền thưởng ## Footnote ex: She received a g____ for her studies abroad.

grant (n) /ɡrɑːnt/

~ good, proper (adj) ## Footnote ex: It's important to treat others with d____ respect.

decent (adj) /ˈdiːsnt/

giving the wrong idea or impression and making you believe something that is not true ~ False, Untrue ## Footnote ex: The advertisement was m____ ; the product didn't perform as promised.

misleading (adj) /ˌmɪsˈliːdɪŋ/

a person that you work with, do business with or spend a lot of time with cộng tác viên, cộng sự ## Footnote As an a_____ at the company, Jane helps with marketing and client relations.

associate (n) /əˈsəʊsiət/, /əˈsəʊʃiət/

to make a connection between people or things in your mind ## Footnote Most people immediately a____ addictions with drugs, alcohol and cigarettes.

associate (v) /əˈsəʊsieɪt/, /əˈsəʊʃieɪt/

This is someone who is part of a group or organization but does not have all the rights or responsibilities of a full member. ## Footnote He is "an a______ member" of the club

an associate member